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Prepared culture media for the development or maintenance of micro-organisms (including viruses and the like) or of plant, human or animal cells

3821 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations. In 2021, Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were the world's 596th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.98B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations grew by 22.8%, from $3.24B to $3.98B. Trade in Micro-Organism Culture Preparations represent 0.00019% of total world trade.

Micro-Organism Culture Preparations are a part of Chemical products n.e.s.. They include Prepared culture media for developing micro-organisms.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations  were United States ($1.19B), France ($427M), United Kingdom ($382M), Germany ($322M), and Netherlands ($218M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were United States ($377M), China ($326M), Netherlands ($295M), Germany ($284M), and South Korea ($226M).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Micro-Organism Culture Preparations was 3.57%, making it the 1085th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking Micro-Organism Culture Preparations ranks 103rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Top Origin (2021): United States, $1.19B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $377M

Micro-Organism Culture Preparations are the world's 596th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were United States ($1.19B), France ($427M), United Kingdom ($382M), Germany ($322M), and Netherlands ($218M).

In 2021, the top importers of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were United States ($377M), China ($326M), Netherlands ($295M), Germany ($284M), and South Korea ($226M).

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $262M

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): Netherlands, $96.6M

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations grew the fastest in United States ($262M), France ($102M), United Kingdom ($88.2M), Netherlands ($73.9M), and Singapore ($70.2M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were Netherlands ($96.6M), India ($82.2M), China ($73.3M), Russia ($55.8M), and South Korea ($51.3M).

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations.

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.76. This means that most of the exports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations are explained by 13 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): United States, $815M

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): China, $189M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were United States ($815M), United Kingdom ($234M), France ($204M), Singapore ($103M), and Italy ($82.7M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations were China ($189M), South Korea ($130M), India ($117M), Russia ($116M), and Ireland ($112M).

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In 2021, the world most traded Micro-Organism Culture Preparations, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Prepared culture media for developing micro-organisms ($3.98B)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Micro-Organism Culture Preparations.
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Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

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The following visualization shows the relatedness of Micro-Organism Culture Preparations to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.